Linlin Li, Jiadong He, Genguang Zhang, Hang Li, Defu Liu, Jiahao Zou (2026). Hydrothermal regulation in cold-region river restoration: Coupled effects of ice-cover and in-stream structures. The Physics of Fluids.DOI
Hang Li, Linlin Li, Defu Liu, Genguang Zhang, Jiahao Zou, Yu Lei, Canyong Li (2026). Physics-informed machine learning of hyporheic exchange driven by channel blockage and riverbed morphodynamics. Journal of Hydrology.DOI
Xingxing Zhao, Daobin Ji, Lianghong Long, Zhongyong Yang, Zhengjian Yang, Defu Liu, Andreas Lorke (2025). Wave-turbulence decomposition and turbulence parameterization in aquatic wave environments using improved Synchrosqueezed Wavelet Transform (iSWT). Ecological Informatics, Vol. 90.DOI
Ran Xiao, Defu Liu, Yaqian Xu, Tiancui Li, Jun Ma (2025). [Review] A Review of the Effects of Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857): Invasion on Hydraulic Structures and Ecosystems and Their Control. Sustainability, Vol. 17, No. 5.DOI
Linlin Li, Hang Li, Genguang Zhang, Defu Liu, Yao Xiao, Ying Liu, Jiahao Zou (2025). A coupled model of surface water-groundwater interaction with the effect of riverbed deformation in the alluvial channel. CATENA.DOI
Linlin Li, Hang Li, Genguang Zhang, Defu Liu, Li-Hua Li, Yao Xiao, Jiadong He (2025). Coupled modeling of hyporheic exchange and nutrient transport with log jam-induced riverbed deformation. The Physics of Fluids.DOI
Linlin Li, Hang Li, Genguang Zhang, Yao Xiao, Defu Liu, Yu Lei, Maohua Le (2025). A probabilistic formula for sediment incipient motion on combined sloping beds by considering the hiding-exposure effect. Hydrological Sciences Journal.DOI
Linlin Li, Jun-Qiang Xia, Mei-Rong Zhou, Shan-Shan Deng, Defu Liu, Hang Li, Yu Lei (2025). Modeling of sediment exchange process and channel evolution in the downstream reach below the Three Gorges Dam. CATENA.DOI
Yanan Huang, Yanxing Han, Xiaojuan Guo, Zhengjian Yang, Daobin Ji, Shangbin Xiao, Defu Liu (2025). Nitrogen removal dynamics in a eutrophic-tributary of China's Three Gorges Reservoir during water impoundment period: Insights from denitrification rates and dissolved N2 measurements. Journal of Environmental Sciences.DOI
Xunchuan Song, Ying Liu, Jinghong Feng, Defu Liu, Qilin Yang, Ziyan Lu, Huazhen Xiao (2024). Influence of Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature on Nitrogen Transport and Reaction in Point Bars of River. Sustainability, Vol. 160, No. 180.DOI
Junxiong Luo, Ying Liu, Defu Liu, Jinghong Feng, Yongsheng Guo, Xunchuan Song, Hanyue Zhang (2024). Influence of the in-stream structures and parameters variation on transient storage. Ecological Engineering, Vol. 202.DOI
Daobin Ji, Yanxing Han, Lianghong Long, Xiaokang Xin, Hui Xu, Siqian Qiu, Jianghuai Meng, Xingxing Zhao, Yanan Huang, Defu Liu (2024). Hypoxia and its feedback response to algal blooms and CH4 emissions in subtropical reservoirs. Frontiers In Ecology And Evolution, Vol. 11.DOI
Linlin Li, Yao Xiao, Genguang Zhang, Yu Lei, Hang Li, Defu Liu (2024). Threshold of sediment incipient motion on a three-dimensional riverbed by considering the hiding-exposure effect with experimental investigations. Acta Geophysica.DOI
Kun Lv, Xiaojuan Guo, Congfeng Wang, Qingqing Su, Defu Liu, Shangbin Xiao, Zhengjian Yang (2022). Sediment nitrogen contents controlled by microbial community in a eutrophic tributary in Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Environmental Pollution.DOI
Hui Xu, Meng Yan, Lianghong Long, Jun Ma, Daobin Ji, Defu Liu, Zhengjian Yang (2021). Modeling the Effects of Hydrodynamics on Thermal Stratification and Algal Blooms in the Xiangxi Bay of Three Gorges Reservoir. Frontiers In Ecology And Evolution, Vol. 8.DOI
Xiaojuan Guo, Yongchun Tang, You Xu, Sisi Zhang, Jun Ma, Shangbin Xiao, Daobin Ji, Zhengjian Yang, Defu Liu (2020). Using stable nitrogen and oxygen isotopes to identify nitrate sources in the Lancang River, upper Mekong. Journal Of Environmental Management, Vol. 274.DOI
Xiaojuan Guo, Jia Liu, Defu Liu, Zhengjian Yang, Shangbin Xiao, Andreas Lorke (2020). Density currents reduce nitrous oxide emissions in a tributary bay of Three Gorges Reservoir. Water Research.DOI
Mingying Chuo, Jun Ma, Defu Liu, Zhengjian Yang (2019). Effects of the impounding process during the flood season on algal blooms in Xiangxi Bay in the Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Ecological Modelling, Vol. 392.DOI
Xiaojuan Guo, Xiao-Sheng Zhu, Zhengjian Yang, Jun Ma, Shangbin Xiao, Daobin Ji, Defu Liu (2019). Impacts of cascade reservoirs on the longitudinal variability of fine sediment characteristics: A case study of the Lancang and Nu Rivers. Journal of Hydrology.DOI
Zhengjian Yang, Piao Xu, Defu Liu, Jun Ma, Daobin Ji, Yujie Cui (2018). Hydrodynamic mechanisms underlying periodic algal blooms in the tributary bay of a subtropical reservoir. Ecological Engineering, Vol. 120.DOI
Daobin Ji, Scott A. Wells, Zhengjian Yang, Defu Liu, Yuling Huang, Jun Ma, Chris J. Berger (2017). Impacts of water level rise on algal bloom prevention in the tributary of Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Ecological Engineering, Vol. 98.DOI
Shangbin Xiao, Chenghao Wang, Richard Jeremy Wilkinson, Defu Liu, Cheng Zhang, Wennian Xu, Zhengjian Yang, Yuchun Wang, Dan Lei (2016). Theoretical model for diffusive greenhouse gas fluxes estimation across water-air interfaces measured with the static floating chamber method. Atmospheric Environment.DOI
Liu Yang, Defu Liu, Yuling Huang, Zhengjian Yang, Daobin Ji, Linxu Song (2015). Isotope analysis of the nutrient supply in Xiangxi Bay of the Three Gorges Reservoir. Ecological Engineering, Vol. 77.DOI
Jun Ma, Defu Liu, Scott A. Wells, Hongwu Tang, Daobin Ji, Zhengjian Yang (2015). Modeling density currents in a typical tributary of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Ecological Modelling, Vol. 296.DOI
Shangbin Xiao, Hong Yang, Defu Liu, Cheng Zhang, Dan Lei, Yuchun Wang, Feng Peng, Yingchen Li, Chenghao Wang, Xianglong Li, Gaochang Wu, Li Liu (2014). Gas transfer velocities of methane and carbon dioxide in a subtropical shallow pond. Tellus B.DOI
Dongxing Fan, Yuling Huang, Lin-Xu Song, Defu Liu, Ge Zhang, Biao Zhang (2014). Prediction of chlorophyll a concentration using HJ-1 satellite imagery for Xiangxi Bay in Three Gorges Reservoir. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals).DOI
Shangbin Xiao, Yuchun Wang, Defu Liu, Zhengjian Yang, Dan Lei, Cheng Rong Zhang (2013). Diel and seasonal variation of methane and carbon dioxide fluxes at Site Guojiaba, the Three Gorges Reservoir. Journal of Environmental Sciences.DOI
Shangbin Xiao, Defu Liu, Yuchun Wang, Zhengjian Yang, Wenzhong Chen (2013). Temporal variation of methane flux from Xiangxi Bay of the Three Gorges Reservoir. Scientific Reports.DOI
Weiming Li, Liu Defu, Yang Xia, Huang Yingping (2010). The Impact of Hydroelectric Energy Development on Fish Habitat. International Conference on Digital Manufacturing & Automation.DOI
Liu Defu (2010). Research on Ecological Restoration of Eutrophicated Lakes and Reservoirs. China Rural Water and Hydropower.
Liu Defu (2010). Research on Intelligent Evaluation of Lake and Reservoir Eutrophication Based on WEKA. Water Resources and Power.
Weiming Li, Liu Defu, Hui Peng, Wen Liu (2009). The Application of 3s Technique in Water Pollution Monitoring and Forecasting.DOI
Liu Defu (2009). Chaos Neural Network Model for Short-term Predicting on Time Series of Reservoir Chlorophyll-a Concentration. Environmental Science & Technology.
Zheng Hong, Liu Defu, C. F. Lee, L.G. Tham (2005). A new variational inequality formulation for seepage problems with free surfaces. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics.DOI
Hui Peng, Defu Liu, Bin Tian, Jinlin Zuo (2009). Study on the Comprehensive Safety Assessment of Earth Fill Dam Based on AHP Methods. Springer eBooks.DOI